West Amory School

704 111th Street
Amory, MS 38821
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Amory School's student population of 347 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
347 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of West Amory School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
1%
4%
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Black
31%
47%
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White
64%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Amory School?
347 students attend West Amory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of West Amory School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Amory School?
West Amory School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Amory School offer ?
West Amory School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is West Amory School part of?
West Amory School is part of Amory School Dist School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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